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Port of Jonesport

USJON🇺🇸USA

Port Location

About Port of Jonesport

Jonesport is a small harbor established in 1832 on the coast of Maine. It primarily serves the local fishing and lobstering industries. The port is characterized by its natural shelter and is accessible to vessels of moderate size.

Background
Jonesport is a town in Washington County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,245 at the 2020 census. Jonesport is a fishing and lobstering town. It contains the villages or hamlets of Jonesport, Mason Bay, Monsapec, and West Jonesport.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
2ft
Tidal Range
4ft

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
No
Tug Assistance
No
Drydock
U
Repair Code
C

History

Established
1832

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
USJON
Country
🇺🇸USA
Time Zone
UTC-5

Classification

Type
Marina
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
US-ME
Area
US East Coast
Latitude
44.5318°
Longitude
-67.5999°

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
6640 →
Wikidata
Q3449613 →
Wikipedia
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Jonesport?+
The approach to Jonesport is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Emms Rock Lighthouse at 1.5 NM to the E. Other aids include Moose Peak (4.5 NM SE), Nash Island (7.5 NM WSW), Libby Island (10.2 NM ENE), Narraguagus (10.9 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Jonesport on?+
The Port of Jonesport is situated on the North Atlantic Ocean in US. The area falls within the temperate maritime climate zone, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Jonesport?+
You can track vessels near Jonesport (USJON) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for USJON on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Jonesport?+
The Port of Jonesport operates in the UTC-5 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.